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زمخ

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily denotes concepts related to arrogance, loftiness, and pride. It also extends to descriptions of physical attributes like abundance and difficulty, and geographical locations.

Derived headwords

زَمَخَverb
  1. 1.
    to be arrogantboth

    To exhibit excessive pride, haughtiness, or conceit.

زُمُوخnoun
  1. 1.
    arroganceboth

    The state or quality of being arrogant; haughtiness.

زامخadjective
  1. 1.
    loftyboth

    Characterized by great height or elevation; towering.

  2. 2.
    arrogantboth

    Showing a feeling of superiority; proud or haughty.

زامخnoun
  1. 1.
    abundant measureclassical

    Referring to a full or overflowing measure, especially in the context of weighing or measuring goods.

عقبة زموخnoun
  1. 1.
    difficult passclassical

    A mountain pass that is distant and arduous to traverse.

عقبة زمخnoun
  1. 1.
    difficult passclassical

    A mountain pass that is distant and arduous to traverse.

زمخname
  1. 1.
    Kuraclassical

    A place name, specifically a district or region (kura) located in Bayhaq.

Parallel reading

تكبر
He was arrogant.
والزامخ: الشامخ
And the lofty one: the towering one.
و من الكيل: الوافر
And from the measure: the abundant.
وعقبة زموخ وزمخ، محركة: بعيدة شديدة
And a distant, difficult pass (zamukh and zamakh, with vowels).
وكقبيط: كورة ببيهق
And like Qabīt: a district in Bayhaq.